Mengwen Li

Li Mengwen (; ; born 28 March 1995) is a Chinese professional footballer who as a right-back for the China national team.

Club career Li started her senior club career with Jiangsu. On 2 September 2022, she joined French club Paris Saint-Germain on a season long loan deal.

On 1 September 2023, Brighton & Hove Albion announced the signing of Li. In September 2024, Li joined West Ham United on loan for the 2024–25 season. On 18 June 2025, Brighton announced that her contract was terminated by mutual consent.

On 18 September 2025, Li joined Rangers for the 2025–26 season. In June 2026, Rangers announced that Li had departed the club.

International career After playing for various age level national teams, Li made her senior team debut for China on 20 August 2018 in a 16–0 Asian Games win against Tajikistan.

In January 2022, Li was named in the squad for the 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup. She played three matches in the tournament as China went on to win their ninth continental title.

Personal life Li's father was a long-distance runner. Following her father's footsteps, she was a 400-metre athlete before switching her focus to football.

Career statistics Club

Scores and results list China's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Li goal.

Honours Jiangsu Chinese Women's Super League: 2019 bronze medalist: 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup: 2022